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Fire Station Chief / Watch Commander
Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria
Fire Station Chief / Watch Commander required for a 6 month contract in Barrow.
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Watch Commander (Fire Safety)
Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria
Watch Commander - Fire Safety Barrow - 6-month contract - pay rate £55 per hour ltd Job Description: A Watch Commander will manage all day to day operational response, assurance and fire protection activity across the site. They will furthermore, robustly meet all watch based performance KPIs and ensure that all operational staff are competent across all aligned national occupational standards. A Watch Commander will attend and take command of any operational onsite incident, and liaise directly with the onsite tactical command cell. They will directly manage and oversee all areas of conduct, performance management and capability - They will also report directly into a Group Commander. Core Duties: * Provide specialist fire protection advice and guidance to the business, relating to the Regulatory Reform Fire Safety Order 2005. * Ensure that all watch based fire protection, prevention and operational training requirements across the watch are delivered. * Promote the development of a positive fire safety culture within the business, supporting the development and implementation of all fire safety systems and policies. * To develop, risk assess and facilitate operational training simulations. * Attend and take command of all operational incidents on site, in order to protect life, property and the environment. * Manage all aspects of performance management, capability and absence management across the watch. Leadership Responsibilities: * Undertake response activity commensurate with all areas of operational risk on site. Attending a range of incident types. * Take responsibility as an assessor for the overall management of the watches performance, including ensuring that they maintain their respective technical competences in accordance with the competency based maintenance of skills framework. * Demonstrate clear leadership across the watch, along with supporting and developing staff. * Maintain an appropriate nationally recognised incident command qualification, in order to ensure that as an incident commander you are able to make safe and rationale operational decisions. * Maintain an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the nationally recognised incident command system, and with that be able to fulfil all other functional roles. Roles including Incident, sector and operations commander. * Monitor and maintain high standards of staff performance across the whole watch, and conduct discipline and performance reviews. * Manage and oversee all areas of fire protection, along with taking enforcement action in line with businesses policies, procedures and the regulatory reform fire safety order. (RRO) * Ensure the maintenance of expected fitness levels in order to meet the standards expected within the fitness process instruction. * Produce reports as a result of incidents and safety critical risk activity, highlighting areas of best practise and areas that require development or procedural changes. * Develop, maintain and co-ordinate links with external regulators, government services, Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service and all other emergency CAT 1 and CAT 2 agencies. Please note, due to the sensitive nature of the work all candidates will be required to undergo a UK MOD Security Clearance to SC level.
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Senior Training Instructor - Avionics (Fast Jet)
Qatar
We are looking for Senior Avionics Instructors working on the Hawk platform for our client, BAE Systems Strategic Aerospace Services (BSL) based in Qatar. These roles are currently marked for a target start date in August 2021. Job Role: The Senior Instructors for Avionics are responsible for the supervision and delivery of both theoretical and practical training, relating to Hawk Type, specialist and support training, and assessing trainee performance and evaluating the efficacy of the training system. Formal Training will occur within the QTTF augmented by On the Job Training (OJT) within the operational environment. The role also includes the day-to-day supervision and allocation of Training Instructors against instructional and OJT duties and ensuring that all courses are appropriately staffed and resourced. Key Responsibilities: Act as the subject matter and curriculum lead for your maintenance technician area -including the supervision, coaching and mentoring of Training Instructors. Supervision of the Training Instructors and taking part in the preparation and delivery of the allocated course in accordance with the authorised Syllabus, and associated materials Supervision of the Training Instructors or nominated personnel for the invigilation and marking of examinations and assessments. Supervision of the Training Instructors and taking part in the continuous assessment, evaluation and reporting of trainee progress. Supervision of the Training Instructors and taking part in ensuring that trainees use appropriate Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) and observe safety precautions and procedures during practical training. Supervision of the Training Instructors and taking part in ensuring that equipment pre-use checks are carried out and associated approved data is available before training commences. Key Attributes: Possess a Training Qualification at Level 3 or above e.g. Level 3 Award in Education & Training, Level 4 Certificate in Education & Training, Level 5 Diploma in Education & Training Possess a minimum recognised qualification to NVQ3/ONC level in a relevant aircraft maintenance discipline, or suitable equivalent. Recent in-depth experience, to a level appropriate for their role, within a Maintenance & Support environment (typically a minimum of 5 years), including direct experience of supporting Training activities. Avionic Senior Instructor to ideally have electrics trade experience Ideally a minimum of 2 years' experience of supervising and delivering aircraft Type training and having operational knowledge and understanding of instructional delivery and OJT activities, and the associated business' key performance metrics. Understands the Regulatory Framework and its applicability to the training system, processes and activities.
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